Watch Media Malpractice: How Obama Got Elected and Palin Was Targeted (2009) : Full Movie Online Free This conservative documentary from John Ziegler poses a conspiratorial theory that President Obama was elected through mischievous actions by the media. As part of his theory, Ziegler posits that the press had to put forth a partisan agenda in order to portray vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin as inept and pandering.